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MINUTES
ORDINARY COUNCIL MEETING
held at the Civic Centre, Dee Why on
TUESDAY 22 OCTOBER 2019
MINUTES OF ORDINARY COUNCIL MEETING
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Minutes of an Ordinary Meeting of Council
held on Tuesday 22 October 2019
at the Civic Centre, Dee Why
Commencing at 6:02pm
ATTENDANCE:
Councillors
Michael Regan (Mayor) Candy Bingham (Deputy Mayor) Rory Amon Sue Heins Pat Daley OAM Kylie Ferguson Sarah Grattan Roslyn Harrison Alex McTaggart Penny Philpott Stuart Sprott David Walton Natalie Warren (arrived at 6:17pm) Ian White
Officers
Notes
The meeting commenced at 6:02pm, adjourned at 8:08pm, resumed at 8:18pm and concluded at 8:49pm.
Ray Brownlee PSM Chief Executive Officer Jeff Smith Director Corporate and Legal David Kerr Director Community and Belonging Todd Dickinson Director Environment and Sustainability Louise Kerr Director Planning and Place Jorde Frangoples Director Transport and Assets Karen Twitchett Director Workforce and Technology Eskil Julliard General Counsel Kath McKenzie Executive Manager Community Engagement and Communications Kylie Walshe Executive Manager Community, Arts and Culture Adrian Turnbull Manager Coast and Catchments Azmeena Kelly Executive Manager Environmental Compliance Philip Devon Acting Executive Manager Transport and Civil Infrastructure Natasha Schultz Executive Manager Waste Management and Cleansing Sonya Gallery Executive Manager Governance and Risk Sarah Dunstan Manager Governance Sherryn McPherson Coordinator Governance Chris Netting Information Management Technology Officer Sylwia Stafford Information Management Technology Officer
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1.0 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY
NOTE: The Mayor acknowledged the traditional custodians of the land on which the meeting gathered, and paid respect to Elders past and present.
2.0 APOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS FOR LEAVE OF ABSENCE
2.1 APOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS FOR LEAVE OF ABSENCE
326/19 RESOLVED
Cr Ferguson / Cr Sprott
That the apology from Councillor De Luca be accepted.
VOTING
FOR: Cr Harrison, Cr Sprott, Cr Walton, Cr Ferguson, Cr Bingham, Cr Regan, Cr McTaggart, Cr Heins, Cr Amon, Cr Grattan, Cr Philpott, Cr Daley and Cr White
ABSENT: Cr Warren
CARRIED
3.0 CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES
3.1 MINUTES OF ORDINARY COUNCIL MEETING HELD 24 SEPTEMBER 2019
327/19 RESOLVED
Cr Ferguson / Cr Heins
That the Minutes of the Ordinary Council Meeting held 24 September 2019, copies of which were previously circulated, are hereby confirmed as a true and correct record of the proceedings of that meeting.
VOTING
FOR: Cr Harrison, Cr Sprott, Cr Walton, Cr Ferguson, Cr Bingham, Cr Regan, Cr McTaggart, Cr Heins, Cr Amon, Cr Grattan, Cr Philpott, Cr Daley and Cr White
ABSENT: Cr Warren
CARRIED
4.0 DISCLOSURES OF INTEREST
Nil
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5.0 PUBLIC FORUM AND PUBLIC ADDRESS
NOTE 1: The Mayor requested that each speaker acknowledge that they had been informed that the meeting was to be webcast live and that Council accepts no responsibility for any defamatory comments made.
NOTE 2: Councillor Warren joined the meeting at 6:17pm.
5.1 PUBLIC FORUM
Kevin Wyld addressed Council in relation to the Newport to Bilgola Beach shared pathway.
Helen Wyld addressed Council in relation to the Newport to Barrenjoey Road shared pathway.
Lisa Mozes addressed Council in relation to the 5G Telco tower at Forest High School.
David Tribe addressed Council in relation to water security in the Northern Beaches local government area.
Felicity Peters addressed Council in relation to the Newport to Palm Beach shared pathway.
David Murray addressed Council in relation to a popularly elected mayor.
5.2 PUBLIC ADDRESS
Item 10.2 - Outcome of Public Exhibition and Adoption of the Arts and Creativity Strategy: Connected Through Creativity 2029 - Elizabeth Ciok addressed Council speaking for this item.
Item 13.2 - Private works on Council Road Reserve - Shore Brace and Riverview Rd, Avalon Beach - Peter L’Green and Mark Hurcum addressed Council speaking for this item.
Item 13.5 - Request from parkrun Australia to establish a weekly community running event at Mona Vale - Paul Rainbow and Dana Lanceman addressed Council speaking for this item.
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6.0 ITEMS RESOLVED BY EXCEPTION
328/19 RESOLVED
Cr Harrison / Cr Ferguson
That items 8.1, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.5, 9.6, 9.7, 9.8, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.5, 13.4, 13.5 and 17.1 are dealt with by exception with the recommendations of the Chief Executive Officer / Directors being adopted.
VOTING
FOR: Unanimous
CARRIED
8.1 SUN RUN EVENT
329/19 RESOLVED
Cr Harrison / Cr Ferguson
That Council:
A. Accepts the gifting of the Sun Run event to the Northern Beaches Council by Manly Surf Life Saving Club.
B. Authorises the Chief Executive Officer to develop a partnerships and to execute all necessary documentation to give effect to this resolution (agreement that promotes collaboration and cooperation between the two entities).
C. Approves the allocation of $15,000 in sponsorship funding from the Events Grants and Sponsorship program budget, reoccurring for two years, for the 2020 and 2021 events.
RESOLVED BY EXCEPTION
9.1 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND AUDIT REPORTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2019
NOTE: Councillor Grattan expressed thanks to Council staff for their efforts and acknowledged the external audit reports for the year ended 30 June 2019.
330/19 RESOLVED
Cr Harrison / Cr Ferguson
That in accordance with section 419(1) of the Local Government Act 1993, the audited Financial Statements and the Auditor’s Reports for 2018/2019 are hereby received.
RESOLVED BY EXCEPTION
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9.2 MONTHLY INVESTMENT REPORT - SEPTEMBER 2019
331/19 RESOLVED
Cr Harrison / Cr Ferguson
That Council receives and notes the Investment Report as at 30 September 2019, including the certification by the Responsible Accounting Officer.
RESOLVED BY EXCEPTION
9.3 NORTHERN BEACHES COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULE FOR 2020
332/19 RESOLVED
Cr Harrison / Cr Ferguson
That Council adopt the ordinary Council meeting schedule for 2020.
RESOLVED BY EXCEPTION
9.5 TABLING OF PECUNIARY INTEREST ANNUAL RETURNS 2018/2019
333/19 RESOLVED
Cr Harrison / Cr Ferguson
That Council:
A. Note the Pecuniary Interest Returns for designated persons for the period 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019, as tabled in accordance with clause 4.25 of Council’s Code of Conduct.
B. Adopt the list of positions for designated persons for the period 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020, in accordance with clause 4.8 of the Code of Conduct.
RESOLVED BY EXCEPTION
9.6 PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF THE DRAFT FRAUD AND CORRUPTION CONTROL POLICY AND PLAN
334/19 RESOLVED
Cr Harrison / Cr Ferguson
That:
A. Council place the draft Northern Beaches Council Fraud and Corruption Prevention Policy and draft Northern Beaches Council Fraud and Corruption Control Plan on public exhibition for a minimum of 28 days.
B. The outcomes of the public exhibition be reported to Council.
RESOLVED BY EXCEPTION
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9.7 PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF THE DRAFT COUNCILLOR INDUCTION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT POLICY
335/19 RESOLVED
Cr Harrison / Cr Ferguson
That:
A. Council place the draft Northern Beaches Councillor Induction and Professional Development Policy on public exhibition for a minimum of 28 days.
B. The outcomes of the public exhibition be reported to council.
RESOLVED BY EXCEPTION
9.8 REVOCATION OF VARIOUS POLICIES OF FORMER COUNCILS
336/19 RESOLVED
Cr Harrison / Cr Ferguson
That Council revoke the following policies:
A. Development Application – Fees for Heritage Buildings Policy (former Manly).
B. Corporate Image Policy (former Manly).
RESOLVED BY EXCEPTION
12.1 OUTCOME OF PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO PITTWATER DEVELOPMENT CONTROL PLAN 2014 IN RELATION TO VARIOUS ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS
337/19 RESOLVED
Cr Harrison / Cr Ferguson
That Council:
A. Adopt amendments to the Pittwater Development Control Plan 2014.
B. Publish a notice of the commencement of the Development Control Plan amendments in a local newspaper.
RESOLVED BY EXCEPTION
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12.2 PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF THE DRAFT VOLUNTARY PLANNING AGREEMENT POLICY
338/19 RESOLVED
Cr Harrison / Cr Ferguson
That Council:
A. Council place the draft Voluntary Planning Agreement on public exhibition for a minimum of 28 days.
B. The draft Voluntary Planning Agreement Policy and associated guideline should be amended prior to exhibition to include reference to the Local Strategic Planning Statement under the ‘guiding principles’ section of the documents.
C. The outcomes of the public exhibition be reported to Council.
RESOLVED BY EXCEPTION
12.3 PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF DRAFT ASBESTOS MANAGEMENT POLICY
339/19 RESOLVED
Cr Harrison / Cr Ferguson
That Council:
A. Place the draft Asbestos Management Policy on public exhibition for a minimum of 28 days.
B. The outcomes of the public exhibition be reported to Council. RESOLVED BY EXCEPTION
12.5 PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF DRAFT SMOKE FREE ZONES POLICY
340/19 RESOLVED
Cr Harrison / Cr Ferguson
That Council:
A. Place the draft Smoke Free Zones Policy on public exhibition for a minimum of 28 days.
B. The outcomes of the public exhibition be reported back to Council. RESOLVED BY EXCEPTION
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13.4 2019/20 SPORT AND RECREATION INFRASTRUCTURE GRANTS PROGRAM
341/19 RESOLVED
Cr Harrison / Cr Ferguson
That Council approve the 2019/2020 Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Grants Program projects:
A. Narraweena Tennis Club; to replace the perimeter and interior court fencing at the Narraweena Tennis Centre - $25,000.
B. Mona Vale Golf Club; to improve drainage on the 3rd and 13th fairways at the Mona Vale Golf Course - $20,000.
C. Manly Warringah Touch Association; to upgrade the canteen at the northern clubhouse building at Nolan Reserve - $16,680.
D. Belrose Tennis Club; to resurface one synthetic grass tennis court at the Belrose Tennis Centre, $14,950.
E. Balgowlah Tennis Club; to upgrade lighting on two tennis courts with LED lights at the Balgowlah Tennis Centre - $12,440.
F. Wakehurst Golf Club; for a new path on the 10th hole and an upgrade of the stairs at the 13th tee at the Wakehurst Golf Course - $10,930.
RESOLVED BY EXCEPTION
13.5 REQUEST FROM PARKRUN AUSTRALIA TO ESTABLISH A WEEKLY COMMUNITY RUNNING EVENT AT MONA VALE
342/19 RESOLVED
Cr Harrison / Cr Ferguson
That:
A. Council approve a six month trial for parkrun Australia to conduct weekly community running events at Mona Vale beach and South Mona Vale Headland reserve as outlined in this report, subject to appropriate risk management plans being supplied to Council.
B. The outcome of the trial be reported to Council.
RESOLVED BY EXCEPTION
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7.0 MAYORAL MINUTES
7.1 MAYORAL MINUTE NO 16/2019 - WASTE COLLECTIONS - CHRISTMAS
343/19 RESOLVED
Cr Regan
That Council:
A. Investigate and provide a report to the November 2019 Council meeting of the potential costs and feasibility of providing Northern Beaches residents with an additional waste collection service between Christmas and New Year 2019.
B. As an alternative to “A” above, investigate and provide a report to the November 2019 Council meeting of the potential costs and feasibility of providing Northern Beaches residents with:
a. Free disposal of general household waste at the Belrose Transfer Station between Friday, 27 December 2019 and Sunday, 5 January 2020.
b. Free disposal of recycling material (paper/plastics) at Kimbriki Resource Recovery Centre between Friday, 27 December 2019 and Sunday, 5 January 2020.
C. Investigate the potential for providing an additional waste collection service between Christmas and New Year 2020 and brief Councillors within 6 months on the outcome of these investigations.
D. Council notes that the waste education team has developed an education program that promotes environmentally responsible purchasing practices and tips on how to entertain to minimise food waste and plastic in the lead up to Christmas and over the holiday season. The campaign includes social media, Council’s website, print media, workshops and schools education.
VOTING
FOR: Unanimous
CARRIED
8.0 CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S DIVISION REPORTS
8.2 LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENTRY MARKER DESIGN
Cr Amon / Cr Walton
That:
A. Council staff prepare a proposal for consideration by Councillors at the December 2019 ordinary Council meeting for the Local Government Entry Markers to be the subject of a community design competition.
B. The top community designs to be determined by an online community vote.
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AMENDMENT
Cr White / Cr Bingham
That Council:
A. Adopt the recommended final design for the Local Government Area Entry Markers.
B. Note that the technical requirements for the fabrication and installation will be reported to the Northern Beaches Traffic Committee for their approval.
C. Note that any minor amendments required by the Traffic Committee can be made under delegation.
VOTING
FOR: Cr White, Cr Philpott, Cr Grattan, Cr Heins, Cr McTaggart, Cr Regan, Cr Bingham, Cr Harrison and Cr Warren
AGAINST: Cr Daley, Cr Amon, Cr Ferguson, Cr Walton and Cr Sprott
CARRIED
The amendment was CARRIED and became the motion
344/19 RESOLVED
Cr White / Cr Bingham
That Council:
A. Adopt the recommended final design for the Local Government Area Entry Markers.
B. Note that the technical requirements for the fabrication and installation will be reported to the Northern Beaches Traffic Committee for their approval.
C. Note that any minor amendments required by the Traffic Committee can be made under delegation.
VOTING
FOR: Cr White, Cr Philpott, Cr Grattan, Cr Heins, Cr McTaggart, Cr Regan, Cr Bingham, Cr Harrison and Cr Warren
AGAINST: Cr Daley, Cr Amon, Cr Ferguson, Cr Walton and Cr Sprott
CARRIED
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9.0 CORPORATE AND LEGAL DIVISION REPORTS
9.4 COUNCILLOR APPOINTMENTS - COMMITTEES AND STRATEGIC REFERENCE GROUPS
345/19 RESOLVED
Cr Ferguson / Cr Amon
That Council determine councillor representation effective from 23 October 2019 to 11 September 2020 as follows:
Strategic Reference Groups Representation Council Representative
Community and Belonging Mayor (or delegate) plus 3 Councillors
Councillor Ferguson (Chair) Councillor Philpott Councillor Bingham Councillor Grattan
Economic and Smart Communities Mayor (or delegate) plus 3 Councillors
Councillor Regan (Chair) Councillor Heins Councillor Walton Councillor Sprott
Environment Mayor (or delegate) plus 3 Councillors
Councillor Sprott (Chair) Councillor Warren Councillor Daley OAM Councillor McTaggart
Transport and Travel Mayor (or delegate) plus 3 Councillors
Councillor Grattan (Chair) Councillor Regan Councillor Amon Councillor Ferguson
Partnership and Participation Mayor (or delegate) plus 3 Councillors
Councillor Heins (Chair) Councillor Regan Councillor Philpott Councillor Ferguson
Places for People Mayor (or delegate) plus 3 Councillors
Councillor White (Chair) Councillor Regan Councillor Sprott Councillor Bingham
Statutory Committees
Audit Risk and Improvement Committee
3 Councillors Councillor Walton Councillor Heins Councillor Grattan
Council Joint Stakeholder Committees
Ingleside Community Reference Group
2 Councillors Councillor Ferguson (Chair) Councillor De Luca
Northern Beaches Flood Plain Management Committee
Mayor or delegate and 2 Councillors
Councillor McTaggart (Chair) Councillor Warren Councillor Heins
Community Safety Committee 5 Councillors (up to 1 per ward)
Councillor Regan (Chair) Councillor Bingham Councillor Heins Councillor Sprott Councillor Ferguson
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VOTING
FOR: Cr White, Cr Daley, Cr Philpott, Cr Grattan, Cr Amon, Cr Heins, Cr McTaggart, Cr Bingham, Cr Ferguson, Cr Walton, Cr Sprott and Cr Harrison
AGAINST: Cr Regan and Cr Warren
CARRIED
10.0 COMMUNITY AND BELONGING DIVISION REPORTS
10.1 PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF THE DRAFT COMMUNITY CENTRE POLICY AND DRAFT COMMUNITY CENTRE STRATEGY
NOTE: Councillor Amon left the chamber at 7:18pm and returned at 7:19pm.
346/19 RESOLVED
Cr Walton / Cr Grattan
That:
A. Council place the draft Community Centre Policy and draft Community Centre Strategy, and associated documents, on public exhibition for a minimum of 28 days.
B. The outcomes of the public exhibition period be reported to Council.
VOTING
FOR: Unanimous
CARRIED
10.2 OUTCOME OF PUBLIC EXHIBITION AND ADOPTION OF THE ARTS AND CREATIVITY STRATEGY: CONNECTED THROUGH CREATIVITY 2029
347/19 RESOLVED
Cr Philpott / Cr Regan
That Council:
A. Note the community feedback received during the public exhibition period of the draft Arts and Creativity Strategy: Connected Through Creativity 2029.
B. Adopt the Arts and Creativity Strategy: Connected Through Creativity 2029.
VOTING
FOR: Unanimous
CARRIED
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10.3 PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF DRAFT CULTURAL POLICY
348/19 RESOLVED
Cr Bingham / Cr Grattan
That: A. Council place the draft Cultural Policy on public exhibition for a minimum of 28 days.
B. The outcomes of the public exhibition be reported to Council.
VOTING
FOR: Unanimous
CARRIED
11.0 ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY DIVISION REPORTS
11.1 PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF THE DRAFT BUSHLAND AND BIODIVERSITY POLICY
349/19 RESOLVED
Cr Warren / Cr Ferguson
That:
A. Council place the draft Bushland and Biodiversity Policy on public exhibition for a minimum of 28 days.
B. The outcomes of the public exhibition be reported back to Council.
VOTING
FOR: Unanimous
CARRIED
11.2 PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF THE DRAFT WATER MANAGEMENT FOR DEVELOPMENT POLICY AND ASSOCIATED DEVELOPMENT CONTROL PLAN AMENDMENTS
350/19 RESOLVED
Cr Bingham / Cr Regan
That:
A. The draft Water Management for Development Policy be placed on public exhibition for a minimum of 28 days.
B. The associated proposed amendments to Pittwater Development Control Plan, Manly Development Control Plan and Warringah Development Control Plan be placed on public exhibition for a minimum of 28 days.
C. The outcomes of the public exhibition of the draft Water Management for Development Policy be reported to Council.
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D. The outcomes of the public exhibition of the associated proposed amendments to the Pittwater Development Control Plan, Manly Development Control Plan and Warringah Development Control Plan be reported to Council.
VOTING
FOR: Unanimous
CARRIED
12.0 PLANNING AND PLACE DIVISION REPORTS
12.4 PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF DRAFT KEEPING OF ANIMALS POLICY
NOTE: Councillor Grattan left the chamber at 7:46pm and returned at 7:48pm.
351/19 RESOLVED
Cr Warren / Cr Sprott
That Council:
A. Place the draft Keeping of Animals Policy on public exhibition for a minimum of 28 days.
B. Notes the need to address management of domestic cats given their impact on native wildlife and will strengthen the draft policy to reflect the need for continued public education and enhanced legislation.
C. The outcomes of the public exhibition be reported to Council.
VOTING
FOR: Unanimous
CARRIED
13.0 TRANSPORT AND ASSETS DIVISION REPORTS
13.1 SMART PARKING SYSTEMS
352/19 RESOLVED
Cr Grattan / Cr Bingham
That Council:
A. Undertake a Smart Parking trial at the five identified locations.
B. Staff prepare an Expression of Interest to seek interested parties to participate in a Smart Parking trial of sensors at the five identified locations.
C. Staff provide an update of the trial after six months of operation and at the end of the 12 month trial period.
VOTING
FOR: Unanimous
CARRIED
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13.2 PRIVATE WORKS ON COUNCIL ROAD RESERVE - SHORE BRACE AND RIVERVIEW ROAD, AVALON BEACH
353/19 RESOLVED
Cr Amon / Cr Ferguson
That:
A. Pursuant to sections 138 and 139 of the Roads Act 1993, Council approve the following works which are the subject of encroachment application (ME2018/00047) subject to the following conditions:
a. The retaining wall, subject to certification by an appropriately qualified structural engineer, and the installation of safety railings.
b. The sandstone pathways and stairs, subject to the installation of hand railings and access signage in locations determined by Council’s engineers to ensure public safety.
c. Entry stairs, noting that a gate on the stairs or pathways on the public road reserve shall be prohibited.
d. The ancillary structures and fittings (lighting and irrigation).
B. Further to the conditions included at A, additional appropriate conditions be imposed on the consent pursuant to section 139 of the Roads Act 1993, including conditions requiring:
a. A positive covenant (drafted to the satisfaction of Council) be registered on the relevant property title to ensure on-going maintenance and repair of approved works. Any costs associated with creation or registration of the covenant are to be borne by the applicant.
b. Removal and redesign/modification of the sandstone letter box, reduced in size (not greater than 600mm x 600mm x 1000mm high) and relocated to the north of the driveway. Details to be submitted to Council for approval.
c. The extension of kerb and gutter to restrict the parking of vehicle on the verge.
d. Completion of the retaining wall base to the satisfaction of Council.
e. The reinstatement of the road shoulder / verge above the retaining wall and completion of additional landscaping as part of a weed control and planting plan, to be approved by Council staff, prepared by a suitably qualified person using only endemic plant species.
f. Design details of the above to be submitted to Council for approval prior to undertaking further works.
C. Authority be delegated to the Chief Executive Officer to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.
D. An appropriate street facing sign be installed outside Shore Brace Reserve detailing the boundaries of the Reserve, highlighting that it is public land, that it provides access to the water front, and including any other relevant information staff deem appropriate.
VOTING
FOR: Cr White, Cr Daley, Cr Philpott, Cr Grattan, Cr Amon, Cr Heins, Cr McTaggart, Cr
Bingham, Cr Ferguson, Cr Walton, Cr Sprott, Cr Harrison and Cr Warren
AGAINST: Cr Regan
CARRIED
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PROCEDURAL MOTION - ADJOURN THE MEETING
NOTE: The Council meeting adjourned at 8:08pm and resumed at 8:18pm.
354/19 RESOLVED
Cr Regan / Cr Bingham
That in accordance with Clause 19.1 of the Code of Meeting Practice the meeting be adjourned for 10 minutes.
VOTING
FOR: Unanimous
CARRIED
13.3 RECYCLED CONGLOMORATE ROADS AND FOOTPATHS INITIATIVE - RESPONSE TO NOTICE OF MOTION 06/2019 (COOLER ROADS INITIATIVE)
355/19 RESOLVED
Cr Warren / Cr Regan
That:
A. Council continue to support the use of recycled materials in asphalt production and continue to investigate options to divert plastics from landfill with our road building and waste collection partners.
B. Council trial the use of asphalt containing plastics and other recycled materials on two local roads and two local footpaths funded from the current road resurfacing program.
C. A report is brought to council as soon as practicable after the installation of the two trial road and two trial footpath surfaces, detailing the financial cost and benefits in terms of recycled materials and greenhouse gas emissions saved at the two trial sites.
D. Staff continue to monitor the performance of these road pavements and industry developments in the use of recyclables and other environmental improvements in asphalt production.
E. Staff undertake engagement with the broader community via an education process on the environmental and engineering benefits of using this innovative product whilst managing any potential or unforeseen impact.
VOTING
FOR: Unanimous
CARRIED
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14.0 NOTICES OF MOTION
14.1 NOTICE OF MOTION NO 37/2019 - KIMBRIKI
356/19 RESOLVED
Cr Daley / Cr Heins
That:
A. The Chief Executive Officer write to the Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Kimbriki Environmental Enterprises Pty Ltd requesting:
a. Complete copies of all current contracts with waste providers including contract expiry dates and renewal options.
b. A summary of all potential risks associated with its waste management contracts and how these risks are to be managed or removed.
B. Councillors be briefed on options for ensuring that the contracts entered into by Kimbriki Environmental Enterprises Pty Ltd have the support of Council’s Audit Risk and Improvement Committee, and the elected Council.
VOTING
FOR: Unanimous
CARRIED
14.2 NOTICE OF MOTION NO 39/2019 - CIVIC EVENT
357/19 RESOLVED
Cr Bingham / Cr Ferguson
That Council:
A. Acknowledges the outstanding service provided to the Northern Beaches community by Local Area Commander, Superintendent Dave Darcy.
B. Host a Civic Event to thank Local Area Commander, Superintendent Dave Darcy of behalf of the community, upon his retirement.
C. Develop a Policy on holding Civic Events and other forms of recognition for outstanding community contribution or achievement by Northern Beaches citizens or those serving this community.
D. Prepare guidelines for attendees for the civic reception to be reported to the November 2019 Council meeting.
VOTING
FOR: Cr White, Cr Grattan, Cr Amon, Cr Heins, Cr McTaggart, Cr Regan, Cr Bingham, Cr Ferguson, Cr Walton, Cr Sprott and Cr Warren
AGAINST: Cr Daley, Cr Philpott and Cr Harrison
CARRIED
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14.3 NOTICE OF MOTION NO 38/2019 - EXTRA BIN COLLECTIONS CHRISTMAS/NEW YEAR PERIOD
NOTE: Council noted that this item was submitted for consideration by Council on the agenda and was incorporated into the Mayoral Minute No 16/2019.
PROCEDURAL MOTION - NOTATION IN MINUTES
358/19 RESOLVED
Cr Amon / Cr Sprott
That a notation be added to the minutes in regard to item 14.3 - Notice of Motion No 38/2019 - extra bin collections Christmas / New Year period.
VOTING
FOR: Cr White, Cr Daley, Cr Philpott, Cr Grattan, Cr Amon, Cr McTaggart, Cr Bingham, Cr Ferguson, Cr Walton, Cr Sprott, Cr Harrison and Cr Warren
AGAINST: Cr Heins and Cr Regan
CARRIED
18.0 REPORT OF CONFIDENTIAL RESOLUTIONS
NOTE: Councillor Regan reported the following confidential resolutions that were dealt with by exception at item 6.0 – Items Resolved by Exception of the meeting.
17.1 RFT 2019/161 - FRENCHS FOREST SHOWGROUND AND CAR PARK
359/19 RESOLVED
Cr Harrison / Cr Ferguson
That:
A. Council accepts the tender from Glascott Landscape and Civil Pty Ltd for RFT 2019/161 – Frenchs Forest Showground and Car Park for the sum of $1,449,477.77 (ex GST).
B. Authority be delegated to the Chief Executive Officer to execute all necessary documentation to give effect to this resolution and to approve contract payments up to the amount specified in the confidential evaluation report.
RESOLVED BY EXCEPTION
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The meeting concluded at 8:49pm.
This is the final page of the minutes comprising 20 pages numbered 1 to 20 of the Ordinary Council Meeting
held on Tuesday 22 October 2019 and confirmed on Tuesday 26 November 2019
Mayor Chief Executive Officer